Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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Ex-FTC Chair: Private Equity Is Hurting US Health System
Ex-FTC Chair: Private Equity Is Hurting US Health System
January 26, 2025  |  Regulation

The former head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said private equity firms warrant closer White House attention. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Apple and Google Under Scrutiny for Potential Antitrust Violations in the UK
Apple and Google Under Scrutiny for Potential Antitrust Violations in the UK
January 23, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Apple and Google, the tech giants behind massive mobile ecosystems, are facing dual antitrust probes in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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UK Ousts Antitrust Head and Replaces Him With Ex-Amazon Exec
UK Ousts Antitrust Head and Replaces Him With Ex-Amazon Exec
January 22, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The U.K. has reportedly replaced its competition watchdog for failing to prioritize the government’s growth agenda. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Indonesia’s Antitrust Agency Fines Google $12.4 Million
Indonesia’s Antitrust Agency Fines Google $12.4 Million
January 21, 2025  |  Google

Google has reportedly been ordered by Indonesia’s antitrust agency to pay fines of 202 billion rupiah (about $12.4 million) for alleged unfair business practices. Get...

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This Week in AI: Biden Signs Executive Orders; Nvidia Targets Healthcare
This Week in AI: Biden Signs Executive Orders; Nvidia Targets Healthcare
January 17, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence, President Joe Biden issued executive orders related to AI leadership and safety while Nvidia unveiled partnerships with healthcare organizations to...

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FTC Says Antitrust Laws Don’t Apply to Gig Economy Collective Bargaining
FTC Says Antitrust Laws Don’t Apply to Gig Economy Collective Bargaining
January 14, 2025  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers and other independent contractors can take collective action seeking better compensation and job conditions without being challenged by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),...

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Google’s Search Business Faces UK Antitrust Investigation
Google’s Search Business Faces UK Antitrust Investigation
January 14, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Google is the first tech company investigated under the United Kingdom’s new competition law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK’s Antitrust Regulator Tests New Powers Targeting Google
UK’s Antitrust Regulator Tests New Powers Targeting Google
January 14, 2025  |  Regulation

Since Jan. 1, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been granted new powers to regulate digital markets, investigate firms, impose remedies and enforce...

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Apple Fights Monopoly Charges in $1.8 Billion Antitrust Trial
Apple Fights Monopoly Charges in $1.8 Billion Antitrust Trial
January 13, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Apple is in court in the U.K. this week defending itself against monopoly-related charges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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